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DBS Group Holdings (DBS)
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DBS Securities (China) receives securities business license, to commence business operations in June
DBS Securities (China) will officially commence business operations on June 7.
June 07, 2021
Electric vehicles
AETOS and DBS to convert full fleet to EVs by 2026; launches Singapore’s first secure cash escort EV
Making the shift to EVs will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by up to 47kg per day.
June 04, 2021
Green loans
SK Telecom secures first sustainability-linked loan facility from DBS
The three-year loan facility of $238 million features interest rate discounts pegged to pre-determined ESG targets.
June 02, 2021
Zest
Do banks have a coherent money-making strategy when it comes to sustainability?
Banks are assessing risks and opportunities of the impact of climate change on companies and economies.
May 28, 2021
Broker's Calls
CGS-CIMB keeps 'overweight' on Singapore banks with UOB being its sector pick
The analysts have given target prices of $32.64, $13.75 and $28.84 on DBS, OCBC and UOB respectively.
May 21, 2021
Broker's Calls
UOB Kay Hian favours counters with strong earnings growth and those with majority of earnings outside Singapore
Singapore Airlines (SIA) remains the brokerage’s key “sell” call as they see travel resuming only after 3QFY2021.
May 21, 2021
Following 1Q results, Medtecs CEO raises stake while DBS CEO trims his
Following 1Q results, CEO Piyush Gupta trims his stake in DBS. Meanwhile, CEO William Yang raises stake in Medtecs International.
May 21, 2021
Corporate moves
Singapore's corporate sector and the country's future
What does the less than impressive performance of the locally-owned corporate sector imply for our economic prospects?
May 14, 2021
Results
DBS posts record quarterly net profit of $2.01 bil in 1Q21; maintains dividend of 18 cents per share
It has been “an extraordinary quarter… as we fired on all cylinders,” says DBS CEO Piyush Gupta.
April 30, 2021
Zest
DBS, JP Morgan and Temasek to develop open industry platform to transform interbank value movements
The efforts build on the trio’s past work as part of Project Ubin, an industry initiative by the MAS.
April 28, 2021